Stacey Wooden
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Versatile Special Education Teacher with focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons, catering to diverse learning abilities. Proficient in employing constant communication, patience and positive reinforcement in team efforts to deliver exceptional educational tools, fostering academic achievement.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Instructor
Nevada Virtual Charter School
2021.02 - Current
- Responsible for virtual student/family advocacy and instruction
- Manage 30 Special Education students providing self-contained teaching services, as well as IEP planning and implementation
- Utilize a variety of online platforms such as: Big Blue Button, Infinite Campus, Zoom, Microsoft Suite, Slack, Teams, Google Workspace.
- Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
- Reduced the achievement gap for students with disabilities by providing targeted interventions and accommodations.
ESL/HSE Adjunct Instructor
College of Southern Nevada
2019.01 - 2019.06
- Responsible for teaching 27 adult literacy and language students
- Part-time instructor for ELA/HSE adult learner class
- Completed ABE reading instruction certification.
- Managed classroom effectively to maintain a positive learning environment for all students.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, assignments, and grades, ensuring timely communication with stakeholders regarding academic progress.
Education
Master of Science - Behavioral Disorders/ Special Education
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA05.1995
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Defiance College
Defiance, OH05.1987
Skills
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Positive Reinforcement
- Collaborative Teaching
- Social Skills Training
Certification
Current State of Nevada Teaching Certificate
Timeline
Special Education Instructor
Nevada Virtual Charter School
2021.02 - Current
ESL/HSE Adjunct Instructor
College of Southern Nevada
2019.01 - 2019.06
Master of Science - Behavioral Disorders/ Special Education
Virginia Commonwealth University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Defiance College
Current State of Nevada Teaching Certificate
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